พองตัว(pong dtuua)

Meanings

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[to] swell; [to] expand; [to] inflate

to swell up or expand; to inflate or puff up

Examples

ขนมปังkà-nŏm bpangขนมปังkà-nŏm bpangbreadพองตัวpong dtuuaพองตัวpong dtuua[to] swell; [to] expand; [to] inflateในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)เตาอบdtao òpเตาอบdtao òp1oven (kitchen appliance)2kiln; industrial oven
The bread is swelling up in the oven.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ขยายตัวkà-yăai dtuuaขยายตัวkà-yăai dtuua1[to] expand; grow (scale/amount)2[to] dilate; expand physically3[to] spread; proliferate
  • [to] expand; grow (scale/amount)
  • [to] dilate; expand physically
  • [to] spread; proliferate
พองฟูpong fooพองฟูpong foo1puffy; fluffy2[to] puff up; [to] swell up
  • puffy; fluffy
  • [to] puff up; [to] swell up
ขึ้นฟูkêun fooขึ้นฟูkêun foo1[to] rise; become light and airy (baking)2[to] puff up; become voluminous or frizzy (hair or soft material)
  • [to] rise; become light and airy (baking)
  • [to] puff up; become voluminous or frizzy (hair or soft material)
บวมbuuamบวมbuuam1swollen; puffy2[to] swell; [to] puff up3inflated (price/figure), exaggerated
  • swollen; puffy
  • [to] swell; [to] puff up
  • inflated (price/figure), exaggerated

Word Breakdown

พองpongพองpong1swollen; puffed up; inflated2[to] swell; puff up; inflate3blistered; blister-likePart 1
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ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2character; figure3classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)4self-/personal (attributive)Part 2
พองตัวpong dtuuaพองตัวpong dtuua[to] swell; [to] expand; [to] inflate